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Valentine'sDayValentine'sDay(情人节)isnamedforSaintValentine,anearlyChristianchurchmanwhoreportedlyhelpedyounglovers
ValentinewaskilledforhisChristianbeliefsonFebruary14morethan1700yearsago,butthedaythathashisnameisevenearlierthanthat
Morethan2000yearsago,theancientRomanscelebrated(庆祝)aholidayforlovers
Aspartofthecelebration,girlswrotetheirnamesonpiecesofpaperandputtheminalargecontainer
Boysreachedintothecontainerandpulledoneout
Thegirlwhosenamewaswrittenonthepaperbecamehisloverorsweetheartforayear
LoversstillputtheirnamesonpiecesofpaperandtheysendeachotherValentine'sDaycardsthattelloftheirlove
Sometimestheyalsosendgifts,likeflowersorchocolatecandy
Americansusuallysendthesegiftsandcardsthroughthemailsystem
Butsomeuseanotherwaytosendthismessage
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